Role: Quality Engineer 
Location: Irvine, CA - 92614
Duration: 12 Months

Job Description: 

• Interact with various functional departments to accomplish compliance and implementation of quality goals within Pilot Manufacturing, work with THV new product development teams in the manufacturing of products for feasibility studies, quality system test samples, Early Human Use, and clinical studies and support product transfer from Pilot Manufacturing to receiving site manufacturing facilities 
• Work with new product development teams (Implants, Delivery Systems and/or Accessories) to help them efficiently navigate the Quality System in order to build quality system test samples and human use product according to project schedules
• Identify and ensure implementation of opportunities to optimize/improve manufacturing and inspection processes
• Perform risk assessment on early-stage product manufacturing processes (e.g., PFMEAs, Live Manufacturing Process Reviews)
• Analyze and resolve complex manufacturing and compliance issues (e.g., CAPA, non-conformances, audit observations)
• Develop/drive improvements for inspection test methods
• Lead test method validation activities for in-process inspections
• Facilitate and oversee Material Review Board to disposition potentially non-conforming human use products
• Track product yields and defect rates. 
• Use data to report metrics at Quality Data Reviews and drive process improvements

Education and Experience:

• Prior experience in medical device manufacturing or operations preferred
• Bachelor's Degree in relative Engineering field plus minimum of two (2) years medical device industry experience preferred
• Master's Degree in relative Engineering field plus minimum of one (1) years medical device industry experience preferred